Procurement Manager - Solvents & Distributor Management LATAM - Jundiaí/SP
Full-time
São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil
Posted on Sep 9, 2026
About this Position We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead Solvents and Distributor Management sourcing activities across Latin America.
This role will be responsible for managing approximately €13M in spend, driving sourcing initiatives, supplier relationships, negotiations, and cost-saving projects across the region. The position also includes people development, Quality Management responsibilities, and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their procurement career within a global organization, with strong potential for future development and career opportunities.
What You´ll Do
This role will be responsible for managing approximately €13M in spend, driving sourcing initiatives, supplier relationships, negotiations, and cost-saving projects across the region. The position also includes people development, Quality Management responsibilities, and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their procurement career within a global organization, with strong potential for future development and career opportunities.
What You´ll Do
- Lead sourcing activities for Solvents and Distributor Management across LATAM.
- Manage end-to-end sourcing processes, including supplier screening, quotations, negotiations, contracting, and implementation.
- Deliver savings targets and drive value creation across the business.
- Manage key supplier and distributor relationships across the region.
- Partner with regional and global stakeholders on procurement initiatives and projects.
- Act as the Procurement Quality Management representative for LATAM.
- Manage, coach, and develop regional interns.
- Support sustainability, compliance, and continuous improvement projects.
- Solid experience in Procurement or Strategic Sourcing, preferably with Direct Materials.
- Experience managing end-to-end sourcing processes and supplier negotiations.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proactive mindset, strong sense of ownership, and willingness to learn and grow.
- Advanced English proficiency (mandatory).
- Spanish is a plus.
- Availability for occasional business travel.
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
